Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (UAA)

Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (UAA), Asunción

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  • LowResearch Output
  • 6,565Total Students
  • 159Faculty
  • 508Int'l Students

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Autonomous University of Asuncion offers four specializations, ten master’s programs and 16 PhD programs covering a wide range of subjects, such as accountancy and audit, international law, neuropsychology and education sciences.

The usual entry requirements for postgraduate study at the university vary between departments, so check the university’s website to find out more.

For international students who are interested in studying at Autonomous University of Asuncion, please note that, similar to entry requirements, the application process also varies between departments. You should submit the required documents either in person, or by someone else whom you’ve given authorization to do so. You’ll also need to include a photocopy of your ID, as well as payment of the tuition fees. For more information about how you should apply for your desired course, visit the university’s website.

Autonomous University of Asuncion has a variety of fellowships and financial discounts to help students with tuition fees. For further information about scholarships and other entry requirements, you should refer to the university’s handbook, or you can click here, to fill out a scholarship application form.


Autonomous University of Asuncion is a modern university, equipped with an outstanding infrastructure and resources to create a pleasant and exciting study, research and work environment.

The Josefina Plá Auditorium and Ramón Zubizarreta Auditorium are used for various events and meetings, including congresses, conferences, faculty meetings and national and international symposiums. Autonomous University of Asuncion has a large library which is equipped with designated rooms for both independent and group research study. It also has computer science laboratories for supervised practices, radio and TV studios, photography labs, a medical center, dental clinic, faculty room and air-conditioned classrooms with round tables to aid practical classroom discussions.

For those who have a passion for sport, Autonomous University of Asuncion has its own sports campus located at Lambaré. With four soccer pitches, a basketball court, handball court, two grass volleyball courts, a beach volleyball court, futsal pitch, two swimming pools, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a multipurpose room, a barbecue room and other additional facilities, including a canteen and changing rooms, there’s definitely something for everyone to enjoy. Autonomous University of Asuncion is also the only South American Institution that holds the FIFA futsal senior male category championship.


As well as outstanding services and facilities at Autonomous University of Asuncion, the city of Asuncion also has much to offer.

It’s everything that a modern and open-minded city should be, for both locals and visitors. With its abundance of five-star hotels, pubs, restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs and stores, Asuncion is a very cosmopolitan and multicultural city.

It’s also easy to travel to and from other cities in Latin America, including Buenos Aires, Sao Paolo, Lima, La Paz and Santiago de Chile.


Admissions to study at Autonomous University of Asuncion vary between undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as between departments.

If you’re interested in studying at Autonomous University of Asuncion, click here for more information.


Autonomous University of Asuncion fosters and promotes goals that inspire students to help them grow both personally and professionally, and is committed to excellence and educational quality by providing students with the most efficient tools and skills necessary to help them progress in their professional careers.

About

Autonomous University of Asuncion offers four specializations, ten master’s programs and 16 PhD programs covering a wide range of subjects, such as accountancy and audit, international law, neuropsychology and education sciences.

The usual entry requirements for postgraduate study at the university vary between departments, so check the university’s website to find out more.

For international students who are interested in studying at Autonomous University of Asuncion, please note that, similar to entry requirements, the application process also varies between departments. You should submit the required documents either in person, or by someone else whom you’ve given authorization to do so. You’ll also need to include a photocopy of your ID, as well as payment of the tuition fees. For more information about how you should apply for your desired course, visit the university’s website.

Autonomous University of Asuncion has a variety of fellowships and financial discounts to help students with tuition fees. For further information about scholarships and other entry requirements, you should refer to the university’s handbook, or you can click here, to fill out a scholarship application form.


Autonomous University of Asuncion is a modern university, equipped with an outstanding infrastructure and resources to create a pleasant and exciting study, research and work environment.

The Josefina Plá Auditorium and Ramón Zubizarreta Auditorium are used for various events and meetings, including congresses, conferences, faculty meetings and national and international symposiums. Autonomous University of Asuncion has a large library which is equipped with designated rooms for both independent and group research study. It also has computer science laboratories for supervised practices, radio and TV studios, photography labs, a medical center, dental clinic, faculty room and air-conditioned classrooms with round tables to aid practical classroom discussions.

For those who have a passion for sport, Autonomous University of Asuncion has its own sports campus located at Lambaré. With four soccer pitches, a basketball court, handball court, two grass volleyball courts, a beach volleyball court, futsal pitch, two swimming pools, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a multipurpose room, a barbecue room and other additional facilities, including a canteen and changing rooms, there’s definitely something for everyone to enjoy. Autonomous University of Asuncion is also the only South American Institution that holds the FIFA futsal senior male category championship.


As well as outstanding services and facilities at Autonomous University of Asuncion, the city of Asuncion also has much to offer.

It’s everything that a modern and open-minded city should be, for both locals and visitors. With its abundance of five-star hotels, pubs, restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs and stores, Asuncion is a very cosmopolitan and multicultural city.

It’s also easy to travel to and from other cities in Latin America, including Buenos Aires, Sao Paolo, Lima, La Paz and Santiago de Chile.


Admissions to study at Autonomous University of Asuncion vary between undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as between departments.

If you’re interested in studying at Autonomous University of Asuncion, click here for more information.


Autonomous University of Asuncion fosters and promotes goals that inspire students to help them grow both personally and professionally, and is committed to excellence and educational quality by providing students with the most efficient tools and skills necessary to help them progress in their professional careers.

University highlights

Student & Staff

Total students
6,565

45%
55%

International students
508

88%
12%

Total faculty staff
159

28
131

Total students
6,565

45%
55%

International students
508

88%
12%

Total faculty staff
159

131
28
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Campus locations

Asunción Campus,

Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (UAA) , Asunción , Paraguay ,

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